Third International Symposium on Languages for Specific Purposes at Arizona State University
Webpage: https://cisa.asu.edu/LSP2016
Conference Schedule of Events: https://cisa.asu.edu/lasp2016/conference-schedule
2016 ISLSP Conference Publication: Co-Editors: Barbara Lafford & Carmen King de Ramirez.
LSP Studies: Developing Skills to Serve Domestic and International Communities
March 17-19, 2016
This symposium is co-sponsored by the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts at Arizona State University’s Downtown Phoenix campus and the U.S. Department of Education, through its 17 Centers for International Business Education and Research (CIBER). The conference brings together educators, scholars, publishers, language policy makers, and leaders worldwide for individual papers, panels, round table discussions, interactive workshops, posters and technological tools showcases regarding Languages for Specific Purposes.
People interested in developing new understanding, ideas, and skills should consider attending. The conference addresses the scholarship, teaching or learning of any specific language (including English as a second/foreign language). Core symposium themes include research, pedagogical approaches, curriculum development, and the professional implementation of Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) initiatives.
Sponsors:
Arizona State University:
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Dean’s Office, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts (Dean Duane Roen)
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Faculty of Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communication, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts (Ian Moulton, Head)
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Faculty of Languages and Cultures, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts (Barbara A. Lafford, Head)
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School of International Letters and Cultures (Director Joe Cutter)
The 17 Centers for International Business Education and Research
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Brigham Young University
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George Washington University
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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Georgia State University
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Indiana University
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Michigan State University
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San Diego State University
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Temple University
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Texas A&M
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The Ohio State University
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The University of Texas at Austin
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University of Colorado Denver
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University of Connecticut
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University of Maryland
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University of Miami
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University of South Carolina
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University of Washington